Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His golden hair is braided into rings. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Takra is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Takra is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This malnourished man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His white fur has been sun bleached extensively. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Spring has worked very hard to control his curse. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she prefers to wear red clothing when she does not wear armor. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His hair is short and auburn. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Ruler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ruler work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Ruler for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Ruler responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.